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La Tropicana CO. in Fort Myers, United States, is your go-to destination for custom tattoos, permanent makeup, and artistic creations. We specialize in designing personalized tattoos that reflect your unique style and personality. Our permanent makeup services, including microblading and lip blushing, aim to enhance your natural beauty with long-lasting results. Supporting local artistry, we also offer handmade art pieces and products. Schedule your appointment today to experience the intimate and friendly atmosphere at La Tropicana CO., where creativity and quality meet.
TATTOOS - PERMANENT MAKEUP - ART
Greetings!
La Tropicana co. collabs with Emily from femme and flora to design this suite! A small tattoo and art suite that also offers permanent makeup services. We are both independent companies that want to coexist and create a cozy and comfortable space that offers a more intimate setting for your tattoo services. La Tropicana Co. is one half of this wonderful space. So far it is appointment only.
Who Is
Lisania Martinez
“Navigating my way through life, has brought me into this industry. What first started off as a cosmo career 12 years ago where I put a lot of my artistic dreams on hold, eventually became me pursuing my passions. Life will test you to the point where you have no choice but to listen to that voice that tells you to do what makes you happy. This company along with myself, has gone through some extreme transformations since it established, but one thing is for sure. I am in it for the sake of using creation as a tool of ultimate expression and liberation, and to also grow this company to help others do the same.”
Lets create unique and personalized tattoo that represent the true you. I will work with you to create a design tailored specifically to your personality and style. The goal is to provide a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, where every customer can feel comfortable expressing their ideas and leave with a permanent piece of art they love.
Let’s enhance your natural beauty permanent makeup. Since 2014 I’ve been specializing in micro blading, permanent eyebrows, and offer a range of other permanent makeup services as well, such as permanent eyeliner and lip blushing. My approach is to tailor the service to your individual needs, ensuring a carefully crafted, long-lasting result, that will enhance your natural beauty and give you more confidence.
ART
When you purchase an art print or product from La Tropicana Company, you're not just buying a piece of art, you're supporting a movement. I’m a passionate artist who strives to create visually stunning pieces that also convey powerful messages. This includes an array of Artistic styles. I also offer a wide range of handmade items like earrings, each unique and one-of-a-kind.
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What should I do to prepare for my tattoo appointment?To prepare for your tattoo appointment, make sure to get a good night's sleep, stay hydrated, and eat a healthy meal beforehand. Avoid alcohol and caffeine, as they can thin your blood. Wear comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the area being tattooed. If you have any specific design ideas or references, bring them with you to discuss with your artist.
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Can I get a tattoo if I have sensitive skin?Yes, you can get a tattoo if you have sensitive skin, but it's important to inform your tattoo artist about your skin condition. They can recommend suitable inks and techniques to minimize any potential irritation. It's also a good idea to do a patch test with the ink to ensure you don't have an allergic reaction.
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Is getting a tattoo painful?The level of pain experienced during a tattoo session varies from person to person and depends on the location of the tattoo. Some areas of the body are more sensitive than others. Most people describe the sensation as a mild to moderate discomfort, similar to a scratching or stinging feeling. Your tattoo artist can provide tips to help manage any discomfort during the session.
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How long does it take for a tattoo to heal?The healing time for a tattoo varies depending on the size and location of the tattoo, as well as individual factors. Generally, it takes about 2-3 weeks for the outer layer of skin to heal, but it can take up to 6 months for the tattoo to fully settle into the skin. Proper aftercare is crucial during the healing process.
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How do I take care of my new tattoo?After getting a new tattoo, it's important to follow proper aftercare instructions to ensure it heals well. Keep the tattoo clean and dry, avoid direct sunlight, and do not submerge it in water. Apply a thin layer of the recommended ointment and avoid picking or scratching the tattoo. Follow any additional aftercare instructions provided by your tattoo artist.
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What is permanent makeup?Permanent makeup, also known as micropigmentation, is a cosmetic technique that uses tattoos to create designs that resemble makeup, such as eyeliner, eyebrow enhancement, and lip color. It is a long-lasting solution for those who want to enhance their natural features without the daily application of traditional makeup.
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Is permanent makeup painful?The level of discomfort experienced during permanent makeup procedures varies from person to person. Most clients report feeling minimal pain, similar to a light scratching or tingling sensation. Topical anesthetics are often used to numb the area and minimize discomfort during the procedure.
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What is the aftercare for permanent makeup?Aftercare for permanent makeup is crucial for the best results. Keep the area clean and dry, avoid touching or scratching it, and apply any recommended ointments as directed by your technician. Avoid direct sunlight, swimming, and heavy sweating for at least a week. Follow all aftercare instructions provided by your technician to ensure proper healing.
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Is microshading painful?The level of discomfort during a microshading procedure varies from person to person. Most clients report feeling minimal pain, similar to a light scratching sensation. Topical anesthetics are often used to numb the area and minimize discomfort.
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What is microshading?Microshading is a semi-permanent makeup technique that uses a fine-tipped needle to create tiny, pin-like dots over the brow area. This technique gives a soft, powdered effect that resembles eyebrow powder. It is ideal for those with sensitive skin or sparse eyebrows.
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Who is a good candidate for microshading?Microshading is suitable for individuals with sensitive skin, oily skin, or those who prefer a softer, powdered look for their eyebrows. It is also a good option for those with sparse or thin eyebrows who want to achieve a fuller appearance.
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What is the aftercare for microshading?Aftercare for microshading is crucial for the best results. Keep the area clean and dry, avoid touching or scratching it, and apply any recommended ointments as directed by your technician. Avoid direct sunlight, swimming, and heavy sweating for at least a week. Follow all aftercare instructions provided by your technician to ensure proper healing.
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How long does microshading last?Microshading typically lasts between 1 to 3 years, depending on factors such as skin type, lifestyle, and aftercare. Touch-ups may be required to maintain the desired look over time.
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What are the benefits of lip blushing?Lip blushing offers several benefits, including enhancing the natural color of your lips, improving lip symmetry, and creating the appearance of fuller lips. It can also reduce the need for daily lipstick application, saving you time in your beauty routine.
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What is the aftercare for lip blushing?Aftercare for lip blushing is crucial for the best results. Keep the area clean and dry, avoid touching or scratching it, and apply any recommended ointments as directed by your technician. Avoid direct sunlight, swimming, and heavy sweating for at least a week. Follow all aftercare instructions provided by your technician to ensure proper healing.
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What is lip blushing?Lip blushing is a semi-permanent cosmetic tattooing procedure that enhances the natural color and shape of your lips. It involves depositing pigment into the lips using a fine needle, resulting in a subtle, natural-looking tint that can last for several years.
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How long does lip blushing last?Lip blushing typically lasts between 2 to 3 years, depending on factors such as skin type, lifestyle, and aftercare. Touch-ups may be required to maintain the desired look over time.
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Is lip blushing painful?The level of discomfort during a lip blushing procedure varies from person to person. Most clients report feeling minimal pain, similar to a light scratching sensation. Topical anesthetics are often used to numb the area and minimize discomfort.
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What are the benefits of permanent eyeliner?Permanent eyeliner offers several benefits, including enhancing the natural shape of your eyes, saving time in your daily makeup routine, and providing a smudge-proof and waterproof solution for eyeliner. It is ideal for those with allergies to traditional makeup or those who have difficulty applying eyeliner evenly.
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Is permanent eyeliner painful?The level of discomfort during a permanent eyeliner procedure varies from person to person. Most clients report feeling minimal pain, similar to a light scratching sensation. Topical anesthetics are often used to numb the area and minimize discomfort.
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How long does permanent eyeliner last?Permanent eyeliner typically lasts between 1 to 3 years, depending on factors such as skin type, lifestyle, and aftercare. Touch-ups may be required to maintain the desired look over time.
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What is the aftercare for permanent eyeliner?Aftercare for permanent eyeliner is crucial for the best results. Keep the area clean and dry, avoid touching or rubbing your eyes, and apply any recommended ointments as directed by your technician. Avoid direct sunlight, swimming, and heavy sweating for at least a week. Follow all aftercare instructions provided by your technician to ensure proper healing.
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What is permanent eyeliner?Permanent eyeliner is a cosmetic tattooing procedure that involves applying pigment along the lash line to create the appearance of eyeliner. This technique provides a long-lasting solution for those who want to enhance their eyes without the daily application of traditional eyeliner.
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2275 Main St
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
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